Benton County property record for 978 E 8th St, Fowler, IN 47944
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (51,183 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $149 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Oct 2023 Transfer + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-00552-00 |
| Primary APN | 004-00552-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,690 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 51,183 sqft (1.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 195 ft deep x 166 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00000986700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 978 E 8TH ST |
| City | FOWLER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47944-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | MAXWELL S SUB DIV PT OF LOTS 2, 3 & 4 .749A |
| Legal Subdivision | MAXWELLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-4 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 100200 |
Source: Benton County records · APN 004-00552-00
Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FOWLER STATE BANK |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 24, 2010 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 09, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 09, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 06, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023662 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 2023001210 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2026000441 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000441 |
| Name | FOWLER STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Mar 23, 2027 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 2023001209 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 2023001210 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001210 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 2023001208 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001208 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 2023001211 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001211 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 2023001212 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023001212 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 LEATHERWOOD WAY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-9514 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Property Address | 978 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1607 |
| Document Number | 00202/2591 |
| Book / Page | 202 / 2591 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Instrument | 201000001331 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $19.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 1006 E 8TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1609 |
| Mail Care Of | RITA J. KINTNER |
Source: Benton County records · Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Benton County |
| County Subdivision | Center Township |
| Municipality | Fowler Town |
| Unified School District | Benton Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $149.00 (-1.97%) | $6,700 (-74.03%) Land $6,700 | $6,700 (-74.03%) Land $6,700 |
| 2024 | $152.00 (-78.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $723.00 (-38.42%) | $25,800 (-0.39%) Land $25,200 Building $600 | $25,800 (-0.39%) Land $25,200 Building $600 |
| 2022 | $1,174.00 (+55.29%) | $25,900 Land $25,200 Building $700 | $25,900 Land $25,200 Building $700 |
| 2020 | $756.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Benton County (18007C), updated October 2, 2012 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 128 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mainstream Fiber Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| On-Ramp Indiana Fixed Wireless | 200 / 35 |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | FOWLER WATER WORKS serves 2,342 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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